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Overwhelmed by his task, unable to find suitable employment for such worthy comedians as Madeline Kahn and Harvey Korman, he reverts to that childishness of poo-poo caca jokes. Bad taste has always been Brooks' strong suit, and one has honored him in the past for his astonishing assaults on gentility. This time, however, the result is a truly terrible movie. -By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Card Tricks | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

...became acting mayor in November 1978. Just nine days earlier, the Guyana massacre had jolted the city, which had been the nurturing ground of Jim Jones' Peoples Temple. Now it was Feinstein's terrible duty to announce that Mayor George Moscone and Harvey Milk, a homosexual member of the board of supervisors, had been assassinated by a disgruntled former board member. As president of the board, Feinstein became acting mayor. "I found myself into the politics of assassination," she recalls. It was a "very repulsive" way of getting the job she twice ran for unsuccessfully, she said, adding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Was Given on a Crown of Thorns | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

...Author Ray Bradbury at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont. Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What the New Grads Are Hearing | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

...side of the issue, faculty members including Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53, professor of Government, and Nathan Glazer, professor of Education and Social Structure, contend that affirmative action implies absolute color and sex blindness...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: The Debate Goes On | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...with the exception of a Faculty self-examination of its policies on conflict of interest the events of last fall have not incited any novel ideas concerning technology transfer. "My impression is that no progress has been made," Rosovsky says. Harvey C. Brooks, Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy, ventures that the Ptashne case may have had a chilling effect on the discussion of technology transfer in general. "I am a little disappointed that the discussion hasn't continued," he says. "I was sorry to see generic issues settled in the contest of a particular case...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: 'The Ptashne Fiasco': | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

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